Post office losses spur privatization debate
John Stossel argues that the U S Postal Service should be privatized to boost efficiency and cut a 16 billion dollar annual loss. He contrasts USPS with private carriers like UPS and FedEx and cites universal service and congressional constraints as factors hindering reform.
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Grayson
United States
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D-Minn
Cato Institute
Tad DeHaven
America
UPS
Federal Express
Founders confront IRS privacy via emails and FOIA findings
Documents obtained through FOIA show IRS agents allegedly bypassing warrants to inspect citizens emails texts and social media. The IRS denies wrongdoing citing the Fourth Amendment and a 2009 handbook. ACLU criticizes weak web security highlighting lack of https encryption on IRS sites.
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Fox News
Erties
The
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ACLU
Google
Google.com
McCaskill Urges Review Of Air Force Commander Franklin
Senator Claire McCaskill calls for top Air Force officials to review Lt Gen Craig Franklin after he overturned a sexual assault conviction of Lt Col James Wilkerson. She urges removal if warranted and cites a needed independent oversight to curb commander discretion.
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James Mattis
Central Command
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Martin E. Dempsey
Joint Chiefs of Staff
New York Times
Winter to spring skin care tips from Doonesbury
Dear Doctor K outlines how aging and dry air cause winter skin woes and offers steps to restore moisture. Use thicker moisturizers like petroleum jelly to seal hydration, apply while skin is damp, and add humidifiers. Also limit hot baths, shorten showers, and choose mild soap-free cleansers to reduce irritation.
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